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TRAC Recommended Read...
The team at Forage Lab Australia focus in on the considerations for pre & post testing in the 2024 hay & silage season...

Molly Kuchel
Oct 4, 20243 min read
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Beefs Perfect Storm
Sitting at his kitchen table, Owen reflects on what has been & will be a challenging time for beef producers as we move into Spring Calving.

Owen Rees
Jul 22, 20244 min read
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Grass Tetany in Cattle & Sheep
Despite the urgency to transition animals to pasture based diets we need to consider the potential complications, in particular Grass Tetany
Eliza MacKereth
May 21, 20243 min read
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Ketosis
It is important to understand the potential economical impact that ketosis may have on an enterprise to understand the value of prevention.
Eliza MacKereth
May 20, 20246 min read
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Heat Stress: A reflection
Autumn is definitely here and the warm days are behind us but reflection is equally an important practice in agriculture & business.

Mikaela Baker
Apr 19, 20244 min read
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Sulphur
Sulphur is a macro mineral necessary in the diets of many animals, in particular, ruminants.
Eliza looks at the roles & effects of Sulphur
Eliza MacKereth
Mar 21, 20244 min read
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TRAC Recommended Read
For those in the dairy production industry we think this article is well worth a read...

Molly Kuchel
Mar 18, 20242 min read
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TRAC Recommended Read: Understanding Silage Testing & Analysis
The team at Forage Lab Australia share with us their recommendations for testing silage this year as well as what we learned from last year.

Mikaela Baker
Nov 27, 20238 min read
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A Better Understanding of Antimicrobial Resistance
Being aware of antibiotic use on farms improves decision making & training of employees. Building the right foundation is critical.

Mikaela Baker
Oct 11, 20236 min read
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Are you consistently seeing high cell counts in your herd?
Let's understand what a consistently high Bulk Milk Cell Count means to your dairy cows, plus a checklist on reducing your Mastitis risk.

Eliza Burton
Jul 25, 20234 min read
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New Season Grass - Short vs Long
A consultant, a hay shed & two artificial rumens, tune in here to find out more about new season grass, short vs long with TRAC's Owen Rees

Owen Rees
Jun 14, 20232 min read
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Inflammation & Its Effect On Our Animals
Inflammation; We can’t stop inflammation, so we need to be able to monitor it or help our animals build & maintain a healthy immune system.

Owen Rees
Apr 20, 20234 min read
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Managing Hoof Health Leading Into Winter Conditions
Here's a few tips to assist in preventing lameness in your herd or flock leading into the winter months.

Eliza Burton
Apr 19, 20235 min read
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TRAC Must Read : Vaccines need a boost, especially for calves
While the first dose of a vaccine is important, the booster dose shouldn't be forgotten. Booster vaccines are especially important in calves

Molly Kuchel
Mar 7, 20231 min read
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Don't miss this!
Expert panel discussion with TRAC, Sinclair Wilson & Rabobank focusing on Beef & Sheep agribusiness. TRAC's very own Ruminant...

Molly Kuchel
Mar 7, 20231 min read
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TRAC Beef & Sheep Newsletter - Autumn 2023 Edition
TRAC Autumn Edition of our Beef & Sheep Newsletter discusses Utilising Forage Brassicas This Summer & Micro Minerals In Autumn Lambing Ewes.

Molly Kuchel
Mar 2, 20238 min read
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Utilising Forage Brassicas This Summer
Forage Brassicas; After I have sown my crop, how do I make the best use of my investment?

Owen Rees
Mar 2, 20234 min read
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Micro Minerals In Autumn Lambing Ewes
Growing a lamb & birthing is stressful, it is vital to set the ewe up to lamb and then replace lost minerals for longevity of the flock...

Mark Facy
Mar 2, 20233 min read
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STARCH
As we push the ceiling of high milk production expectations, while maintaining animal health & fertility, multiple sources of starch are key

Mikaela Baker
Jan 17, 20236 min read
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RUMEN ADAPTATION
Influencing factors can be termed as stress, and all stress will have some influence on digestion, just as it can in people.

Mikaela Baker
Nov 29, 20224 min read
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